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Household of Jane Bennet (born 1818, Midlothian)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Canongate, Midlothian, Scotland

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The 1881 Census reveals a detailed snapshot of households in England, Wales and Scotland. The census was taken on April 3rd and the total population was recorded as 29,707,207.

Jane Bennet and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Jane Bennet, born in 1818 in Midlothian, consisted of 4 members. Jane was the head of the household, widow. She had 2 children; John (born 1846 in Prestonpans, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland) and Joseph (born 1854 in Prestonpans, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Jane's Daughter-In-Law, Lizzie Bennet, born in 1850 in Melrose, Roxburghshire, Scotland.


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Jane Bennet's household

Female

Jane

Bennet

Head
Male

John

Bennet

Son
Female

Lizzie

Bennet

Daughter-In-Law
Male

Joseph

Bennet

Son
First name(s) Jane
Last name Bennet
Relationship Head
Marital status Widow
Age 63
Birth year 1818
Birth place Midlothian, Scotland

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Jane

Bennet

Head

Widow

63

1818

Midlothian, Scotland

John

Bennet

Son

Married

35

1846

Prestonpans, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

Lizzie

Bennet

Daughter-In-Law

Married

31

1850

Melrose, Roxburghshire, Scotland

Joseph

Bennet

Son

Unmarried

27

1854

Prestonpans, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

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